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. 2022 May 10;18:101114. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101114

Table 1.

Sex-, region-, and age-standardized mortality rates among foreign residents and Japanese citizens in Japan, 2015–2021, by sex, age group, and citizenship.

Age Group Citizenship Year Half Men
Women
Rate Lower Upper Rate Lower Upper
0–19 Japanese 2015 1st 12.3 11.6 13.0 9.4 8.8 10.0
2015 2nd 12.5 11.8 13.1 9.0 8.4 9.6
2016 1st 11.7 11.1 12.4 9.2 8.6 9.8
2016 2nd 11.6 11.0 12.3 9.0 8.4 9.6
2017 1st 11.7 11.0 12.3 8.6 8.1 9.2
2017 2nd 11.4 10.8 12.0 8.3 7.8 8.9
2018 1st 10.9 10.3 11.5 9.0 8.4 9.5
2018 2nd 11.4 10.8 12.1 8.8 8.2 9.4
2019 1st 11.0 10.4 11.7 9.0 8.5 9.6
2019 2nd 11.3 10.7 11.9 8.8 8.2 9.4
2020 1st 10.4 9.8 11.0 8.1 7.6 8.7
2020 2nd 10.8 10.2 11.4 8.3 7.7 8.9
2021 1st 10.5 9.9 11.1 7.8 7.3 8.4
p2) < 0.001 < 0.001
Foreign 2015 1st 23.0 22.1 23.9 12.3 11.6 12.9
2015 2nd 12.6 11.9 13.3 15.7 14.9 16.4
2016 1st 17.6 16.8 18.4 15.9 15.1 16.6
2016 2nd 12.2 11.5 12.8 11.0 10.4 11.7
2017 1st 14.5 13.8 15.3 8.0 7.5 8.6
2017 2nd 13.0 12.4 13.7 9.8 9.2 10.4
2018 1st 13.1 12.4 13.8 10.9 10.2 11.5
2018 2nd 20.7 19.9 21.6 12.1 11.4 12.8
2019 1st 16.0 15.3 16.8 13.0 12.3 13.7
2019 2nd 17.3 16.5 18.1 9.3 8.7 9.9
2020 1st 13.2 12.5 13.9 7.5 7.0 8.0
2020 2nd 13.6 12.9 14.3 17.1 16.3 17.9
2021 1st 15.6 14.8 16.3 4.8 4.4 5.3
p2) < 0.001 < 0.001
20–39 Japanese 2015 1st 31.7 30.8 32.7 16.2 15.5 16.9
2015 2nd 29.8 28.8 30.7 16.4 15.7 17.1
2016 1st 31.3 30.3 32.2 16.6 15.9 17.3
2016 2nd 29.0 28.1 29.9 15.5 14.8 16.2
2017 1st 29.8 28.9 30.8 15.5 14.8 16.1
2017 2nd 28.6 27.7 29.6 14.7 14.0 15.4
2018 1st 29.1 28.2 30.0 14.8 14.2 15.5
2018 2nd 28.4 27.5 29.3 15.5 14.8 16.2
2019 1st 29.1 28.2 30.1 15.0 14.4 15.7
2019 2nd 26.9 26.0 27.8 15.4 14.7 16.1
2020 1st 28.2 27.3 29.1 14.2 13.6 14.9
2020 2nd 29.6 28.7 30.5 17.5 16.8 18.2
2021 1st 29.6 28.7 30.5 16.8 16.1 17.5
p2) 0.404 0.009
Foreign 2015 1st 17.1 16.4 17.8 9.9 9.4 10.5
2015 2nd 19.3 18.6 20.1 6.7 6.3 7.2
2016 1st 12.0 11.4 12.6 8.1 7.6 8.6
2016 2nd 15.8 15.1 16.5 7.7 7.2 8.1
2017 1st 13.8 13.1 14.4 8.9 8.4 9.4
2017 2nd 15.5 14.8 16.1 9.2 8.7 9.8
2018 1st 14.6 13.9 15.2 6.6 6.2 7.1
2018 2nd 14.1 13.5 14.7 5.7 5.3 6.1
2019 1st 14.8 14.1 15.4 8.8 8.3 9.3
2019 2nd 13.6 13.0 14.3 8.1 7.6 8.6
2020 1st 10.5 9.9 11.0 6.3 5.9 6.8
2020 2nd 17.2 16.5 17.9 8.2 7.7 8.7
2021 1st 10.9 10.3 11.4 7.3 6.8 7.8
p2) < 0.001 < 0.001
40–59 Japanese 2015 1st 140.9 139.2 142.7 73.3 72.0 74.6
2015 2nd 134.8 133.1 136.5 74.1 72.8 75.4
2016 1st 138.6 136.8 140.3 74.7 73.4 76.0
2016 2nd 130.3 128.6 132.0 72.3 71.1 73.6
2017 1st 133.8 132.1 135.5 71.4 70.1 72.7
2017 2nd 127.5 125.9 129.2 71.5 70.3 72.8
2018 1st 130.5 128.8 132.2 71.8 70.6 73.1
2018 2nd 126.6 125.0 128.3 71.5 70.2 72.8
2019 1st 130.5 128.8 132.2 71.0 69.8 72.3
2019 2nd 124.3 122.6 125.9 71.0 69.7 72.3
2020 1st 127.4 125.7 129.1 70.2 68.9 71.4
2020 2nd 129.2 127.5 130.9 72.3 71.0 73.6
2021 1st 127.4 125.7 129.1 70.7 69.4 71.9
p2) < 0.001 0.004
Foreign 2015 1st 120.4 118.8 122.0 69.3 68.0 70.5
2015 2nd 110.2 108.6 111.7 63.5 62.3 64.7
2016 1st 104.4 102.9 105.9 70.4 69.1 71.7
2016 2nd 99.7 98.2 101.2 72.6 71.3 73.9
2017 1st 99.5 98.1 101.0 53.7 52.6 54.8
2017 2nd 97.2 95.7 98.7 65.1 63.8 66.3
2018 1st 110.0 108.4 111.5 58.9 57.8 60.1
2018 2nd 97.7 96.3 99.2 57.3 56.1 58.4
2019 1st 107.2 105.7 108.7 59.3 58.1 60.4
2019 2nd 93.1 91.7 94.5 56.0 54.8 57.1
2020 1st 102.9 101.4 104.4 64.0 62.8 65.2
2020 2nd 112.5 111.0 114.1 56.9 55.7 58.0
2021 1st 104.7 103.2 106.2 54.5 53.4 55.6
p2) < 0.001 < 0.001
60–79 Japanese 2015 1st 913.5 908.7 918.3 416.0 412.9 419.1
2015 2nd 876.1 871.4 880.8 397.1 394.1 400.1
2016 1st 898.4 893.6 903.2 406.6 403.6 409.7
2016 2nd 869.8 865.1 874.5 393.9 390.9 396.9
2017 1st 905.6 900.8 910.4 405.0 401.9 408.0
2017 2nd 870.2 865.5 874.9 389.6 386.6 392.6
2018 1st 908.4 903.6 913.2 407.8 404.7 410.9
2018 2nd 875.2 870.5 879.9 395.7 392.7 398.7
2019 1st 905.9 901.1 910.7 405.3 402.2 408.4
2019 2nd 884.1 879.3 888.8 395.5 392.4 398.5
2020 1st 891.7 886.9 896.4 393.6 390.6 396.6
2020 2nd 887.7 882.9 892.4 397.4 394.3 400.4
2021 1st 902.2 897.4 907.0 405.0 401.9 408.0
p2) 0.050 0.011
Foreign 2015 1st 1012.5 1007.4 1017.6 439.5 436.3 442.7
2015 2nd 922.2 917.3 927.0 438.9 435.7 442.1
2016 1st 963.5 958.5 968.4 447.6 444.4 450.8
2016 2nd 901.4 896.6 906.1 415.7 412.5 418.8
2017 1st 892.9 888.2 897.7 423.3 420.1 426.4
2017 2nd 963.1 958.1 968.0 465.3 462.0 468.6
2018 1st 876.8 872.1 881.5 469.1 465.8 472.4
2018 2nd 944.7 939.9 949.6 407.2 404.1 410.3
2019 1st 892.4 887.7 897.2 422.8 419.6 425.9
2019 2nd 919.7 914.9 924.6 426.7 423.6 429.9
2020 1st 985.6 980.6 990.6 410.1 407.0 413.1
2020 2nd 902.6 897.8 907.4 399.8 396.8 402.9
2021 1st 938.9 934.0 943.8 376.7 373.7 379.7
p2) < 0.001 < 0.001
≥ 80 Japanese 2015 1st 5227.0 5205.5 5248.4 3775.8 3761.9 3789.6
2015 2nd 4975.5 4954.5 4996.5 3588.9 3575.4 3602.5
2016 1st 5053.8 5032.7 5075.0 3649.2 3635.6 3662.9
2016 2nd 5027.7 5006.6 5048.8 3643.1 3629.5 3656.7
2017 1st 5149.6 5128.3 5171.0 3756.3 3742.5 3770.1
2017 2nd 4974.1 4953.2 4995.1 3603.6 3590.1 3617.1
2018 1st 5090.3 5069.1 5111.5 3734.3 3720.5 3748.1
2018 2nd 4856.1 4835.3 4876.8 3582.6 3569.1 3596.1
2019 1st 5023.2 5002.1 5044.2 3721.6 3707.8 3735.4
2019 2nd 4867.7 4847.0 4888.5 3625.4 3611.8 3638.9
2020 1st 4811.9 4791.3 4832.6 3559.9 3546.5 3573.4
2020 2nd 4863.8 4843.0 4884.5 3578.9 3565.4 3592.3
2021 1st 4986.8 4965.8 5007.8 3695.4 3681.7 3709.1
p2) < 0.001 < 0.001
Foreign 2015 1st 6438.0 6414.3 6461.7 3983.1 3968.9 3997.3
2015 2nd 5867.5 5844.8 5890.2 3852.4 3838.4 3866.4
2016 1st 5318.0 5296.4 5339.7 3972.0 3957.9 3986.2
2016 2nd 5894.5 5871.8 5917.2 3818.3 3804.3 3832.2
2017 1st 5719.6 5697.2 5742.0 4019.9 4005.6 4034.2
2017 2nd 5474.8 5452.9 5496.8 3860.7 3846.7 3874.7
2018 1st 5673.5 5651.1 5695.8 4038.5 4024.2 4052.8
2018 2nd 5464.4 5442.4 5486.3 3880.6 3866.6 3894.6
2019 1st 5113.6 5092.3 5134.8 3874.5 3860.4 3888.5
2019 2nd 5444.2 5422.3 5466.1 3919.3 3905.2 3933.4
2020 1st 5254.6 5233.0 5276.1 3704.5 3690.8 3718.2
2020 2nd 5409.9 5388.0 5431.7 4007.8 3993.6 4022.1
2021 1st 5606.3 5584.1 5628.5 4049.5 4035.2 4063.8
p2) < 0.001 0.784

Half = 1st (January to June) vs 2nd (July to December).

Lower = lower bound of standard error; Upper = upper bound of standard error.

Rates shown are mortality per 100,000 population.

p for trend refers to the p value associated with the chi-squared analysis.

p (interaction) refers to the p value associated with the coefficient for the interaction.